PART 2REPRESENTATIONS AND APPEALS IN RELATION TO NOTICES TO OWNER

Rejection of representations against notice to owner6

1

Where representations are made under regulation 4 and the enforcement authority serves a notice of rejection under regulation 5(2)(b), that notice must—

a

state that a charge certificate may be served unless within the period of 28 days beginning with the date of service of the notice of rejection—

i

the penalty charge is paid; or

ii

the person on whom the notice is served appeals to an adjudicator against the penalty charge;

b

indicate the nature of an adjudicator’s power to award costs; and

c

describe in general terms the form and manner in which an appeal to an adjudicator must be made.

2

A notice of rejection served in accordance with paragraph (1) may contain such other information as the enforcement authority considers appropriate.

3

Where the notice of rejection relates to a penalty charge notice served under regulation 10 of the General Provisions Regulations that notice of rejection must state that the enforcement authority will allow the applicable discount to apply for a further 21 days beginning with the date upon which the notice of rejection is served.

4

In paragraph (3), “applicable discount” has the same meaning as in regulation 2 of the General Provisions Regulations.